Upper Macungie burglar swipes clothes from hamper

A man who sneaked into a home in Upper Macungie Township early Friday picked through a hamper and walked out with several items of clothing, police said.

Berks-Lehigh Regional police said one of the residents of a home in the 200 block of Milkweed Drive awoke to see a man in a baseball cap standing in his room. The burglar went into the master bedroom, where he rummaged through the hamper, took some clothing and walked out, police said.